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Tag: Gelligaer

Senedd rejects call for quarry overhaul

Friday, October 18, 2024Friday, October 18, 2024

The Senedd rejected calls to overhaul planning processes for quarries despite concerns about public health, the environment and people feeling powerless.

New football pitch proposed as part of quarry extension project

Friday, August 23, 2024Tuesday, August 27, 2024

Bryn Aggregates Ltd is applying for planning permission to increase the size of the existing quarry at Gelliargwellt Uchaf Farm.

Man jailed for assault wanted back in prison after release

Wednesday, June 5, 2024Monday, June 10, 2024

Callum Taylor, 27, from the Gelligaer area, was handed a 20-month prison sentence in September last year for assault causing actual bodily harm.

Builder prosecuted after destroying protected bat roosts

Wednesday, April 3, 2024Thursday, April 4, 2024

A builder who destroyed three protected bat roosts while removing a cottage roof has been handed a 12-month conditional discharge.

New takeaway to open on site of former barber shop

Wednesday, January 3, 2024Wednesday, January 3, 2024

Council planners have agreed to a change of use of the former Ashleys Barber Shop in Gelligaer.

Controversial plans to increase storage at recycling site approved by council

Monday, November 13, 2023Tuesday, November 14, 2023

More than 100 objections had been lodged against the proposals for Gelliargwellt Uchaf Farm, in Gelligaer.

Caerphilly County Borough Council public notices

Friday, October 6, 2023Friday, October 6, 2023

Planning applications for Gelligaer, Abercarn, and Rhymney.

Gelligaer pub’s upstairs could be turned into flats if planning permission granted

Thursday, October 5, 2023Thursday, October 5, 2023

The upstairs of the Harp Inn, in Gelligaer, could be turned into three new flats if Caerphilly Council planners approve.

“Absolute madness”: Man told to lower £5,000 wall for second time

Wednesday, September 27, 2023

An ex-miner has been forced to lower his front garden wall for the second time, after receiving yet more complaints.

Police appeal to find man they believe could help with investigation

Thursday, August 17, 2023Thursday, August 17, 2023

Officers want to speak with Logan James, who they believe could help with an investigation into a report of public order offences in Caerphilly.

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